Threat intelligence report · CISA KEV

CVE-2018-8440: Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles calls to Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC). Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

· high severity · unattributed attribution

Evidence and provenance

Original source
CISA KEV report ↗
Published
2022-03-28T00:00:00Z
Confidence basis
No actor match
Record ID
b48476bad8f34152add3

Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-8440

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